Discover the Serenity of Lower Wisconsin State Riverway

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start by heading to the nearest major highway in the Driftless Area. Depending on your starting point, you might take Highway 18 or Highway 60. From Highway 18, take the exit for Highway 80 South towards Muscoda. Continue on Highway 80 until you reach Muscoda. Once in Muscoda, follow signs to Wisconsin Avenue (Highway 202). The Lower Wisconsin State Riverway is located at 202 N Wisconsin Avenue, Muscoda, WI 53573. Look for parking areas along the riverway for easy access to the scenic views and activities.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, check regional bus services that run to Muscoda. You may need to transfer to a local service that operates within the Driftless Area. Once in Muscoda, the closest stop to the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway is near Wisconsin Avenue. From there, it’s a short walk to reach the entrance at 202 N Wisconsin Avenue. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as services may be limited during weekends and holidays.

• Bike

  Biking is a popular way to experience the Driftless Area. If you are near the Riverway, you can access a network of trails that lead directly to the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway. Make sure to have a bike map of the area or use a navigation app to follow the best routes. There are bike racks available at the entrance for your convenience.

• Walking

  For those already in the nearby areas of Muscoda, walking to the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway is a pleasant option. Simply head towards Wisconsin Avenue, and follow it north. The entrance is at 202 N Wisconsin Avenue. This route allows you to enjoy the local scenery and possibly stop at shops or cafes along the way.